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Soliant

Classroom Assistant | Petaluma, California

Soliant, Petaluma, California, United States, 94954

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An elementary school near Santa Rosa, CA is seeking an experienced Paraprofessional/Behavioral Health Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a younger student with extensive support needs. This contract position offers approximately 30 hours per week, beginning immediately and continuing through the end of the school year.

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. The successful candidate will have a passion for student success and strong skills in classroom management, particularly with behavioral students. Experience working in special education classrooms is highly valued. This role requires a vigilant and physically active aide to monitor the student, who is prone to eloping, ensuring their safety while tracking behaviors throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one behavioral support and supervision to a young student with Autism Implement classroom management strategies that promote a positive and safe learning environment Track and document behavioral incidents accurately to inform educational and therapeutic plans Collaborate with teachers and specialists to meet the students individualized needs Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required CPR and First Aid certification Valid drivers license or reliable transportation Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening Minimum of two years recent experience working with children, both inside and outside classroom settings Experience supporting children with Autism and behavioral challenges Benefits and Perks: Competitive hourly pay based on experience Matching 401(k) plan for long-term savings Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options Professional development reimbursement to support ongoing growth Weekly pay for consistent income flow Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment for advocacy and assistance This opportunity is ideal for a committed professional eager to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment. Apply now to contribute your skills and dedication to empowering students with behavioral challenges. Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.